Telangana Chief Secretary SP Singh today asked officials to prepare an action plan to deal with severe heat conditions during upcoming summer season.
Singh, who held a meeting with senior officials, referred to the forecast that mercury levels are likely to hover around 45 degree Celsius, a state government release stated.
As per the release, 541 and 324 heat-related deaths occurred in 2015 and 2016, respectively.
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